# 2023–24 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by sixth-year head coach Darrell Walker, played their home games at the Jack Stephens Center located in Little Rock, Arkansas, as second-year members of the Ohio Valley Conference.

## Previous season

The Trojans finished the 2022–23 season 10–21, 6–12 in OVC play to finish in ninth place. They failed to qualify for the OVC Tournament.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||||||
| October 25, 2023* 7:00 pm | | Arkansas Baptist | W 97–66 | | – | – | – | Jack Stephens Center (5,199) Little Rock, AR |
| Non-conference regular season |||||||||
| November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Texas State | W 71–66 | 1–0 | 24 – Robinson | 8 – Gordon | 4 – Robinson | Jack Stephens Center (2,146) Little Rock, AR |
| November 10, 2022* 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at UIC | L 71–86 | 1–1 | 19 – Gordon | 10 – Chaplin | 3 – Tied | Credit Union 1 Arena (2,593) Chicago, IL |
| November 18, 2023* 1:00 pm | | vs. Northern Illinois Capitol Challenge | L 93–98 | 1–2 | 26 – Gordon | 6 – Gordon | 8 – Robinson | GSU Convocation Center (1,188) Atlanta, GA |
| November 19, 2023* 2:00 pm | | at Georgia State Capitol Challenge | L 77–88 | 1–3 | 22 – Chaplin | 10 – Robinson | 5 – Robinson | GSU Convocation Center (1,451) Atlanta, GA |
| November 22, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Georgia State | L 90–93 $^{OT}$ | 1–4 | 26 – Robinson | 11 – Chaplin | 7 – Robinson | Jack Stephens Center (737) Little Rock, AR |
| November 25, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Tulsa | W 84–82 $^{OT}$ | 2–4 | 27 – Chaplin | 15 – Chaplin | 6 – Douglas | Jack Stephens Center (925) Little Rock, AR |
| November 28, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | Ball State | W 90–64 | 3–4 | 26 – Douglas | 8 – Chaplin | 6 – Williamson | Jack Stephens Center (1,081) Little Rock, AR |
| December 1, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | Arkansas State | W 77–66 | 4–4 | 18 – Downing | 15 – Gordon | 6 – Douglas | Jack Stephens Center (2,613) Little Rock, AR |
| December 7, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Central Arkansas I-40 Showdown | L 71–75 | 4–5 | 21 – Chaplin | 15 – Crocker-Johnson | 5 – Gordon | Farris Center (2,730) Conway, AR |
| December 10, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Winthrop | L 68–85 | 4–6 | 15 – Crocker-Johnson | 9 – Crocker-Johnson | 3 – Tied | Jack Stephens Center (387) Little Rock, AR |
| December 13, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | UTSA | W 93–84 | 5–6 | 22 – Chaplin | 7 – Douglas | 3 – Tied | Jack Stephens Center Little Rock, AR |
| December 18, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | Murray State | W 80–66 | 6–6 | 16 – Robinson | 14 – Robinson | 5 – Douglas | Jack Stephens Center (832) Little Rock, AR |
| December 21, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Jacksonville State | L 60–90 | 6–7 | 14 – Robinson | 10 – Crocker-Johnson | 2 – Tied | Jack Stephens Center (1,256) Little Rock, AR |
| OVC regular season |||||||||
| December 28, 2023 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Tennessee Tech | W 81–75 | 7–7 (1–0) | 25 – Chaplin | 9 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Eblen Center (1,111) Cookeville, TN |
| December 30, 2023 3:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Tennessee State | L 82–90 | 7–8 (1–1) | 29 – Chaplin | 9 – Chaplin | 2 – Chaplin | Gentry Complex (493) Nashville, TN |
| January 4, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | SIU Edwardsville | W 88–80 | 8–8 (2–1) | 19 – Gordon | 10 – Robinson | 12 – Robinson | Jack Stephens Center (1,011) Little Rock, AR |
| January 6, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Eastern Illinois | L 88–90 | 8–9 (2–2) | 19 – Chaplin | 7 – Gordon | 7 – Robinson | Jack Stephens Center (987) Little Rock, AR |
| January 13, 2024 3:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at UT Martin | L 72–77 | 8–10 (2–3) | 22 – Chaplin | 7 – Robinson | 5 – Mitchell | Skyhawk Arena (1,543) Martin, TN |
| January 18, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Southern Indiana | W 77–75 | 9–10 (3–3) | 20 – Robinson | 12 – Robinson | 7 – Robinson | Screaming Eagles Arena (1,247) Evansville, IN |
| January 25, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | Lindenwood | W 80–66 | 10–10 (4–3) | 22 – Chaplin | 7 – Chaplin | 6 – Robinson | Jack Stephens Center (1,189) Little Rock, AR |
| January 27, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Southeast Missouri State | W 66–61 | 11–10 (5–3) | 13 – Tied | 10 – Crocker-Johnson | 5 – Robinson | Jack Stephens Center (1,356) Little Rock, AR |
| February 1, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at SIU Edwardsville | L 66–68 | 11–11 (5–4) | 13 – Robinson | 8 – Douglas | 5 – Robinson | First Community Arena (1,254) Edwardsville, IL |
| February 3, 2024 3:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Eastern Illinois | W 71–47 | 12–11 (6–4) | 14 – Tied | 13 – Crocker-Johnson | 6 – Crocker-Johnson | Groniger Arena (1,192) Charleston, IL |
| February 6, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | UT Martin | W 77–57 | 13–11 (7–4) | 17 – Douglas | 11 – Crocker-Johnson | 3 – Tied | Jack Stephens Center (1,236) Little Rock, AR |
| February 8, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Western Illinois | W 63–60 | 14–11 (8–4) | 23 – Robinson | 7 – Chaplin | 2 – Tied | Western Hall (1,076) Macomb, IL |
| February 15, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Morehead State | W 69–68 | 15–11 (9–4) | 21 – Robinson | 7 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Jack Stephens Center (2,102) Little Rock, AR |
| February 17, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Southern Indiana | W 80–62 | 16–11 (10–4) | 22 – Chaplin | 11 – Mitchell | 5 – Douglas | Jack Stephens Center (1,875) Little Rock, AR |
| February 22, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Southeast Missouri State | W 83–61 | 17–11 (11–4) | 19 – Chaplin | 11 – Chaplin | 5 – Robinson | Show Me Center (1,013) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| February 24, 2024 3:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Lindenwood | W 82–73 | 18–11 (12–4) | 21 – Mitchell | 14 – Mitchell | 5 – Tied | Hyland Performance Arena (1,113) St. Charles, MO |
| February 29, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Tennessee State | W 85–60 | 19–11 (13–4) | 22 – Jefferson | 8 – Mitchell | 5 – Mitchell | Jack Stephens Center (3,367) Little Rock, AR |
| March 2, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Tennessee Tech | W 81–43 | 20–11 (14–4) | 16 – Robinson | 7 – Tied | 6 – Mitchell | Jack Stephens Center (4,023) Little Rock, AR |
| OVC Tournament |||||||||
| March 8, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPNU | (1) | vs. (4) Western Illinois Semifinals | W 82–57 | 21–11 | 16 – Tied | 7 – Tied | 5 – Mitchell | Ford Center Evansville, IN |
| March 9, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN2 | (1) | vs. (3) Morehead State Championship | L 55–69 | 21–12 | 14 – Douglas | 6 – Chaplin | 3 – Mitchell | Ford Center Evansville, IN |
| CBI |||||||||
| March 24, 2024 2:30 p.m., FloHoops | (10) | vs. (7) Fairfield First round | L 75–82 | 21–13 | 20 – Jefferson | 7 – Robinson | 8 – Robinson | Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central. |||||||||
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